Medifast (MED) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Medifast (MED) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -16.71% for Q3 2026, down 14.14 percentage points from -2.57% a year earlier and down 7.62 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Medifast (MED) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Medifast posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -6.37%, down 7.61 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year change of -114.55 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 1.24% in FY2024 (-56.02 pp), 57.26% in FY2023 (-28.15 pp), 85.41% in FY2022 (-43.79 pp) and 129.20% in FY2021 (+21.02 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in data going back to Q3 2011.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now declined in each of the last 14 quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -19.07 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 15.17 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2024 (a drop of 68.90 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at -9.09% (Q2 2026), -7.82% (Q1 2026) and -6.61% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 393.58 Bn | 345.38 Bn | 11.60 Bn | 23.37% |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 79.23 Bn | 74.06 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 31.20% |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 40.61 Bn | 27.71 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 7.49% |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.02 Bn | 32.73 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 13.21% |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.40 Bn | 32.48 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 21.00% |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 26.67 Bn | 25.06 Bn | 749.40 Mn | 15.26% |
| 7 | Clorox | 13.24 Bn | 11.66 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 37.50% |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.97 Bn | 5.79 Bn | 370.22 Mn | 8.06% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.22 Bn | 4.91 Bn | 236.00 Mn | 11.51% |
| 10 | Medifast | 144.93 Mn | -533.64 Mn | 50.04 Mn | -16.71% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -16.71% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -9.09% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -7.82% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -6.61% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.57% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.21% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.85% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.29% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.93% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.36% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 35.27% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 56.77% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 71.84% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 84.27% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 97.90% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 102.45% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 111.08% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 106.86% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 95.49% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 100.57% |
API Access
Medifast Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=MED&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "MED", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=MED&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();